Inventors:
George Roy Farquar - Livermore CA, US
Roald N. Leif - San Ramon CA, US
Assignee:
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC - Livermore CA
International Classification:
G01N 31/00, C12Q 1/68
US Classification:
436 8, 436 9, 436 20, 436 94, 436174, 436181, 435 61, 2524081
Abstract:
A bio-threat simulant that includes a carrier and DNA encapsulated in the carrier. Also a method of making a simulant including the steps of providing a carrier and encapsulating DNA in the carrier to produce the bio-threat simulant.